Climatological Table




2396
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 78

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for October 1970—continued

Station Height of Station Above M.S.L. Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit) Rainfall in Inches Bright Sunshine
Means of Mean of A and B Difference From Normal Absolute Maximum and Minimum Total Fall No. of Rain Days Difference From Normal Maximum Fall
A Max. B Min. Maximum Date Minimum Amount Date
Ft. °F. °F. °F. °F. °F. In. In. Hrs.
Turangi.. 1,200 62.6 45.5 54.0 .. 70.0 30 34.8 7.64 19 .. 2.86 29 ..
New Plymouth 160 61.1 51.7 56.4 +1.8 69.0 31 41.0 4.98 18 -0.8 1.44 31 135
Omata .. 200 60.8 51.7 56.2 .. 69.2 31 42.5 4.27 20 .. 0.72 29 ..
New Plymouth Aerodrome 90 61.2 50.5 55.8 +2.1 70.2 31 38.8 4.47 20 -1.2 0.70 29 ..
Te Wera Forest .. 590 61.4 45.3 53.4 +1.4 70.0 31 32.2 5.93 17 -1.6 1.75 31 ..
Lower Retaruke .. 730 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Taurewa Forest .. 2,545 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
The Chateau, Tongariro 3,670 51.0 35.2 43.1 -0.2 61.3 26 22.6 12.63 20 +1.3 1.56 1 ..
East Cape 55 64.0 52.5 58.2 .. 71.8 7 40.8 1.36 12 -1.5 0.87 15 ..
Ruatoria 200 67.9 49.4 58.6 +3.3 76.3 7 35.6 1.69 11 -3.7 0.57 29 ..
Mangatu Forest .. 570 66.3 47.9 57.1 .. 75.0 6 33.9 1.51 10 .. 0.40 9 ..
Waerenga-O-Kuri 1,030 63.1 47.3 55.2 +2.4 70.9 31 35.5 1.34 14 -2.1 0.26 29 ..
Manutuke 100 67.9 49.4 58.6 +3.3 76.4 23 39.8 0.88 8 -1.6 0.24 17 ..
Gisborne Aerodrome 17 66.9 48.9 57.9 +2.2 76.4 23 38.3 1.17 11 -1.4 0.29 17 165
Whakapunake 3,100 53.4 40.4 46.9 .. 62.5 7 31.1 2.94 12 .. 0.65 17 ..
Tokomaru Bay 85 67.4 49.9 58.6 .. 77.1 23 41.8 1.14 14 .. 0.23 10 ..
Onepoto, L. Waikaremoana 2,110 59.8 43.9 51.8 +1.2 69.5 6 34.0 3.30 15 -2.1 1.31 29 ..
Makahu Spur 4,850 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Makahu Saddle .. 3,195 58.3 40.1 49.2 .. 67.9 22 29.0 4.61 11 .. 1.93 29 188
Esk Forest 1,400 63.7 44.8 54.2 +2.7 74.1 31 33.1 1.73 10 -2.7 0.61 29 ..
Tangoio 980 63.5 48.7 56.1 +2.1 72.1 15 37.0 0.88 8 -2.6 0.22 2 ..
Kaweka Forest .. 1,358 63.1 46.6 54.8 .. 73.5 30 35.5 2.71 12 .. 1.08 29 ..
Napier .. 5 68.0 49.6 58.8 +2.3 77.8 14 37.0 0.81 9 -1.1 0.22 10 192
Hastings 40 67.6 47.6 57.6 +1.9 77.5 15 36.8 0.96 11 .. 0.25 17 ..
Havelock North .. 30 67.6 45.1 56.2 +2.4 77.4 15 33.2 1.09 8 -0.8 0.34 17 ..
Gwavas Forest .. 1,100 64.3 43.1 53.7 +2.5 79.2 15 30.5 2.46 12 -1.0 1.00 29 ..
Makaretu 1,100 65.5 45.8 55.6 .. 73.9 15 35.8 2.10 13 .. 0.60 2 ..
Mohaka Forest .. 938 64.7 46.5 55.6 .. 74.1 23 35.0 1.04 8 -2.7 0.61 29 ..
Frasertown, Wairoa 25 68.9 49.2 59.0 +2.4 78.8 23 39.5 1.22 9 .. 0.67 29 ..
Wairoa .. 65 66.8 50.0 58.4 .. 77.5 15 38.0 1.05 8 .. 0.67 29 168
Portland Island .. 255 61.9 51.9 56.8 .. 72.7 15 39.6 0.89 10 .. 0.50 29 ..
Ballantrae No. 1, Woodville 1,140 57.5 46.3 51.9 .. 68.9 31 36.0 4.33 21 .. 1.48 1 ..
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 380 60.9 48.0 54.4 +1.2 73.0 31 31.0 6.22 22 +1.2 1.53 1 ..
Mount Bruce 1,000 60.1 44.5 52.3 .. 70.9 31 30.7 10.87 20 .. 2.67 13 ..
Waingawa, Masterton 375 64.0 45.7 54.8 +1.4 73.9 6 32.1 2.45 14 -0.6 0.72 1 164
Kopua .. 1,020 62.4 46.2 54.3 .. 72.1 15 31.9 2.31 13 .. 0.42 17 ..
Waipukurau 450 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 173*
Dannevirke 680 62.6 48.0 55.3 +2.5 72.8 30 31.2 2.97 16 -0.7 0.67 1 146
Ngaumu Forest .. 800 63.0 42.8 52.9 +1.6 70.3 31 28.9 2.38 13 -1.2 0.79 10 ..
Tauherenikau 140 64.1 46.2 55.2 .. 76.2 6 33.5 2.65 13 .. 0.59 15 ..
Gladstone 380 63.3 45.2 54.2 .. 72.2 6 31.9 1.93 12 .. 0.46 10 ..
Waiorongomai 70 61.1 48.0 54.6 .. 66.9 6 35.8 4.77 18 -0.8 0.77 17 ..
Martinborough .. 100 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1.98 10 -0.9 0.54 10 168
Stratford Mountain House 2,775 55.3 40.4 47.8 +2.8 64.9 5 32.9 16.31 23 -4.6 2.79 29 ..
Stratford 1,020 60.2 46.0 53.1 +2.1 68.5 31 36.9 5.29 18 -3.1 0.81 31 153
Manaia.. 320 61.5 49.2 55.4 +2.2 70.7 31 39.6 2.40 14 -2.5 0.66 17 143
Patea .. 140 62.1 51.4 56.8 .. 68.0 30 41.1 2.54 11 .. 0.60 16 ..
Ohakune 1,964 58.7 43.8 51.2 +2.7 69.1 18 28.3 3.71 18 -1.9 0.75 17 124
Karioi Forest .. 2,125 59.6 42.6 51.1 +2.4 69.8 30 30.7 2.84 18 -1.7 0.68 17 ..
Waiouru 2,700 56.1 41.4 48.8 +3.0 67.0 15 24.8 3.12 18 -1.1 0.65 31 ..
Waiouru (Military Camp).. 2,693 55.5 40.8 48.2 .. 66.0 15 25.3 30.4 19 .. 0.67 17 ..
Ranana Station, Jerusalem 660 63.2 46.6 54.9 .. 74.3 31 36.8 5.17 21 .. 1.62 31 ..
Hiwi, Taihape 2,157 59.4 44.1 51.8 +1.5 69.7 31 32.0 2.68 18 -0.4 0.52 31 ..
Wanganui 72 63.4 51.3 57.4 +2.2 71.8 15 42.3 2.62 16 -0.6 0.82 31 141
Kapiti Island 52 60.4 49.8 55.1 +0.6 65.1 30 41.3 3.36 15 -0.5 0.76 14 ..
Paraparaumu Aerodrome .. 22 60.8 48.4 54.6 +0.8 66.9 28 34.9 2.62 15 -1.1 0.56 14 139
Flock House, Bulls 30 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ohakea.. 157 62.2 49.5 55.8 +1.2 72.1 31 32.5 3.46 18 +0.1 0.71 1 150
Wharite Peak 3,000 49.3 39.2 44.2 .. 63.7 31 28.6 7.53 25 .. 1.97 1 ..
Kairanga—DSIR 50 62.5 48.6 55.6 .. 72.0 31 34.0 3.56 18 .. 1.32 1 142
Palmerston Nth. Aerodrome 140 62.0 48.7 55.4 +1.8 72.5 31 34.7 3.46 21 +0.1 1.34 1 ..
Palmerston Nth. DSIR 110 62.3 49.6 56.0 +1.7 71.9 31 35.1 3.59 22 -0.2 1.20 1 118
Foxton .. 10 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3.14 13 -0.1 1.25 1 152
Waitarere Forest.. 10 62.2 49.3 55.8 +2.3 70.0 31 35.2 2.75 13 -0.3 1.25 1 ..
Hokio Beach School 20 61.7 50.0 55.8 +2.0 71.5 28 37.3 2.82 18 .. 1.12 1 ..
Levin .. 150 61.9 49.5 55.6 +1.6 71.2 31 36.2 4.69 20 +0.5 1.17 1 137
Paraparaumu 20 62.6 49.1 55.8 .. 70.5 28 35.1 3.08 16 .. 0.66 14 ..
Porirua.. 58 60.9 47.8 54.4 .. 68.6 28 34.1 2.33 14 .. 0.53 17 ..
Pauatahanui 100 61.1 49.3 55.2 .. 67.3 26 35.8 2.26 17 .. 0.58 14 ..
Taita, Lower Hutt 213 60.9 48.7 54.8 +2.3 67.1 28 35.5 3.19 16 -1.9 0.72 15 145
Avalon, Lower Hutt 50 61.4 48.7 55.0 .. 67.7 28 36.2 3.26 16 .. 0.78 15 ..
Kelburn, Wellington 415 60.6 48.9 54.8 +1.6 65.8 9 38.5 3.34 14 -1.3 1.02 14 138
Makara 915 56.3 47.3 51.8 +1.4 63.9 28 39.0 2.68 13 -1.9 0.92 14 108
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 110 60.5 49.1 54.8 1.2 65.0 26 36.6 2.51 14 -2.2 0.61 15 ..
Wellington Airport 20 60.9 48.9 55.0 +1.0 65.4 7 37.6 3.26 12 -0.7 0.71 14 ..
Kaitoke 625 59.4 45.6 52.5 .. 67.7 31 30.4 6.96 18 -2.5 1.80 15 142
Whitemans Valley 770 57.2 45.0 51.1 .. 63.1 28 33.8 4.56 18 .. 1.02 15 ..
Wainuiomata 270 60.5 48.0 54.2 .. 66.1 28 36.4 2.78 14 -2.4 0.50 15 ..
Wallaceville 185 61.2 47.0 54.1 +1.9 66.0 28 31.5 3.24 16 -1.6 0.87 15 145


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